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Selected presentations

“Of travels and travails: The role of lexical typology and language contact in semantic change”. 11th International Conference on Middle English (ICOME), Università degli Studi di Firenze, 7 February 2019.

“Loss of number in the English second person pronoun – a change for the worse, but due to a change for the better?” [with Christine Elsweiler]. LMU-UCB Workshop Language Change for the Worse, Munich, 25-28 May 2017.

“Non-Motion verbs in the intransitive motion construction in the history of English or, Why you’re likely to travel to Greece in English (but less so in French)”, 18th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics (ICEHL-18), KU Leuven, 14 July 2014.

“No man entreth in or out – how are typologically ‘unfitting’ French motion verbs integrated into English?”, 16th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics (ICEHL-16), Pécs, 24 Aug 2010.